Clinical and laboratory parameters predicting a requirement for the reevaluation of growth hormone status during growth hormone treatment Retesting early in the course of GH treatment


Vuralli D., GÖNÇ E. N., ÖZÖN Z. A., ALİKAŞİFOĞLU A., KANDEMİR N.

GROWTH HORMONE & IGF RESEARCH, vol.34, pp.31-37, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 34
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ghir.2017.05.003
  • Journal Name: GROWTH HORMONE & IGF RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.31-37
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: We aimed to define the predictive criteria, in the form of specific clinical, hormonal and radiological parameters, for children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) who may benefit from the reevaluation of GH status early in the course of growth hormone (GH) treatment.